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How to make the *absolute best* of your 20s

Posted on April 20, 2022April 20, 2022 by Cansu Peker

Do you feel like you are wasting your twenties? I read this book The Defining Decade by therapist Meg Jay in which she tells us how to make the best of our 20s. She explains the importance of commitments, mainly relationships and work, to be absolute best twenty-something and stop wasting our precious time!

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23 simple things that make life a bit more joyful

Posted on April 6, 2022 by Cansu Peker

I’m at a point in my life where I seek joy rather than happiness. We all want to be happy but it’s flimsy! Joy is different, it’s enjoying the process, it’s feeling joyful no matter what you do. Because, with joy it’s not what you do but the way you do it, as cliche as it sounds. So here is 23 simple things you can do everyday for a more joyful life!

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Falling in love with myself

Posted on March 29, 2022 by Cansu Peker

What happens when you fall in love? What happens when you treat yourself the way you’d treat the person you’re in love with: with compassion, curiosity, and excitement. Here are some of my self love practices for a happier life!

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How to find your direction in life

Posted on March 16, 2022 by Cansu Peker

Unpopular opinion: finding your direction in life is going with your flow. I feel like I battled with life long enough that I’m super tired and I decided to just let go and go with the flow. That’s exactly when I found my direction and LOVED IT. Looking to find a direction in life? Here is how I learned to how to let myself go with the flow, how to find my flow, and how I find my direction in life by paying attention to resistances, coincidences, and my core reactions to stuff.

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How to be chill about stuff

Posted on March 5, 2022March 15, 2022 by Cansu Peker

I feel like I battled with life long enough that I’m super tired and it comes easy to me to just let go and go with the flow. Here is some of my reasons and tips for being chill and relaxed most of the time, and what’s helpful when I just cannot keep calm.

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Does breakup kill?

Posted on February 16, 2022 by Cansu Peker

Moving on from the person you love after a breakup is hard, but that’s also why it’s a real growth opportunity if you make sense of your feelings and be more intentional about how to get over your ex. One day this will all be memories of a difficult time period following the end of a relationship, and I wanna be able to look back at this mess and say that came out a better version of myself.

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Yes, you should break up with him.

Posted on February 10, 2022February 10, 2022 by Cansu Peker

Should you break up with your boyfriend because you’re not happy in the relationship? But you love him so much! Over 28 years on earth I ended my relationship with three men I was insanely in love with and I’m still alive! Plus, I came out a new stronger person after each break up so did not regret it. If you are wondering if you need to break up with someone you love, here are some of my reasons to end a relationship, because I don’t accept that you’re unhappy in a relationship but can’t leave. You can. But don’t let him come after me.

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All the wonders of being 27

Posted on February 3, 2022February 10, 2022 by Cansu Peker

27 is a weird age. It’s notoriously wild and tends to throw us into a quarter life crisis with all its frustrations and wonders. I recently survived it so let’s talk a little about what’s the big deal about being 27.

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A big fat post grad depression

Posted on January 23, 2022February 10, 2022 by Cansu Peker

Let’s have an honest chat about life after graduation, shall we? My post grad depression was the cherry on top during my quarter life crisis, but I’m here to validate everything you’ve been feeling because I’ve felt the same way!

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What I’ve learned over 28 years on earth

Posted on January 5, 2022February 10, 2022 by Cansu Peker

Sooo I’m turning 28. I can’t wait to not be 27 anymore because boy was it a wild ride. I was super excited to turn 27, but this year was nothing like imagined it would be. I felt like sharing some of the wisdom I gained this year with you because I think I realized some important stuff.

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Recent Posts

  • How to make the *absolute best* of your 20s April 20, 2022
  • 23 simple things that make life a bit more joyful April 6, 2022
  • Falling in love with myself March 29, 2022
  • How to find your direction in life March 16, 2022
  • How to be chill about stuff March 5, 2022

Recent Posts

  • How to make the *absolute best* of your 20s April 20, 2022
  • 23 simple things that make life a bit more joyful April 6, 2022
  • Falling in love with myself March 29, 2022
  • How to find your direction in life March 16, 2022
  • How to be chill about stuff March 5, 2022

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